Bergen County Republicans have picked Hasbrouck Heights Mayor Jack DeLorenzo as their candidate for Sheriff. DeLorenzo defeated Midland Park Mayor Harry Shortway, former PBA president Lewis Morrell, and retired Sheriff's officer Matt Ryan. Sources who asked not to be identified, said the candidates agreed in advance of the meeting not to release a vote total, but that DeLorenzo won by a wide margin. DeLorenzo, who spent 25 years as a

It's a sure thing: former Hackensack mayor Jack Zisa will be the next Bergen County Republican Chairman. The deadline to file as a candidate in next month's election for county chairman came and went today and only Zisa filed. Zisa will succeed Paul DiGaetano, who is stepping down after just one term. DiGaetano defeated incumbent Bob Yudin in 2016, and then lost his bid for the Republican nomination for State

Former Hackensack Mayor Jack Zisa kicked off his campaign for Bergen County Republican Chairman Tuesday night in what looks like an unchallenged path to succeed Paul DiGaetano in June. Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo and New Milford Councilwoman Kelly Langschultz, both considered possible candidates for the post, attended the Zisa event, along with State Sen. Gerald Cardinale (R-Demarest), GOP fundraiser Chuck Shotmeyer, and Hudson County Republican Chairman Jose Arango. “We

New Milford Councilwoman Kelly Langschultz will not be a candidate for Bergen County Republican Chairman, according to a source familiar with Langschultz's plans but not authorized to speak on the record. Langschultz was the Republican nominee for State Senator in 2017, but lost to incumbent Bob Gordon. Gordon is expected to step down as from the Senate to take a seat on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. Incumbent